Is Adobe a good company to work for as a Software Development Engineer (SDE)?

Software Development Engineer (SDE) professionals working at Adobe have rated their employer with 4.3 out of 5 stars in 52 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Adobe employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Development Engineer (SDE) Jobs at Adobe now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Development Engineer (SDE) interview questions at Adobe .

Does Adobe pay Software Development Engineer (SDE) employees well?

Software Development Engineer (SDE) professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Adobe with 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 52 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Development Engineer (SDE) salaries and benefits at Adobe .

What are the top reviewed jobs at Adobe?

Software Engineer (624) , Computer Scientist (314) , Senior Software Engineer (221) , Account Executive (140) , Member Of Technical Staff (140) , Research Intern (135) , Customer Success Manager (123) , Product Manager (120) , Intern (116) , Technical Consultant (116) , Account Manager (106) , Technical Support Engineer (96) , Program Manager (94) , Manager (90) , Senior Computer Scientist (87)

What are the pros of working at Adobe according to real employee reviews?

"Good work/life balance (the lights would always turn off at HQ around 5:30!)" ((in 1270 reviews)); "perks are amazing and people are great" ((in 808 reviews)); "good work culture and WLB" ((in 487 reviews)); "Good stock options and pay" ((in 315 reviews)); "Good Salary and growth." ((in 311 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Adobe according to real employee reviews?

"Middle managements has too much power and if you get a bad manager then you are out of luck" ((in 257 reviews)); "There is an annual layoff that is not really publicized but happens even in great financial years." ((in 95 reviews)); "No work from home :(" ((in 69 reviews)); "If you don't get yourself in a team which has the strategic product then the growth opportunities are limited." ((in 62 reviews)); "Every couple of months our middle to upper management tell us that the company needs to take some kind of new direction." ((in 60 reviews))

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Adobe Software Development Engineer (SDE) reviews

4.3

100% would recommend to a friend

(52 total reviews)

Shantanu Narayen

100% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

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4.5

Work/Life balance

4.3

Career opportunities

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Culture & values

4.1

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Senior management

Software Development Engineer (SDE) employees have rated Adobe with 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 52 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Development Engineer (SDE) professionals have an excellent working experience there. Adobe is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Development Engineer (SDE) professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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52 reviews

5.0

Dec 16, 2024

A dream

Software development engineer (sde)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Amazing company and benefits to work for

Cons

Not much but you can say sometimes more than chill

5.0

Nov 29, 2024

Should you choose Adobe or not?

Software development engineer (sde)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Very few layoffs 2. Work-life balance will be nice 3. Decent culture and environment 4. Employee benefits

Cons

1. Lesser growth as compared to startups 2. You may get into your comfort zone

4.0

Nov 7, 2024

SDE

Software development engineer (sde)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, unlimited PTO, WLB

Cons

NO growth path, Not clear on vision

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